{"product_id":"sleeping-on-a-wire-conversations-with-palestinians-in-israel-paperback","title":"Sleeping on a Wire: Conversations with Palestinians in Israel - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDavid Grossman\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eHaim Watzman\u003c\/b\u003e (Translator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e Based on conversations with Palestinians in Israel, David Grossman's \u003ci\u003eSleeping on a Wire\u003c\/i\u003e, like \u003ci\u003eThe Yellow Wind\u003c\/i\u003e, is essential reading for anyone trying to understand the Middle East today.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIsrael describes itself as a Jewish state. What, then, is the status of the one-fifth of its citizens who are not Jewish? Are they Israelis, or are they Palestinians? Or are they a people without a country? How will a Palestinian state--if it is established--influence the sense of belonging and identity of Palestinian Israeli citizens? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e No other Israeli writer so far has approached this touchy subject with such compassion, or looked at it with, so to speak, bifocal eyes, Israeli and Palestinian. --Amos Elon, \u003ci\u003eThe New York Review of Books\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDavid Grossman\u003c\/b\u003e has received several international awards for his writing, including the Premio Grinzane and the Premio Mondelo for \u003ci\u003eThe Zigzag Kid\u003c\/i\u003e. He is the author of several novels, including \u003ci\u003eA Horse Walks into a Bar, The Book of Intimate Grammar, \u003c\/i\u003e as well as children's books, and a play. He lives in Jerusalem with his wife and children\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 344\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.9 x 8.3 x 5.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 01, 2003\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51762464456992,"sku":"9780312420970","price":25.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/2f6dbc65d0210110c95e955dc92da6c0_bd6e3196-ae3c-4405-9e50-68b327b690f2.webp?v=1780221720","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/sleeping-on-a-wire-conversations-with-palestinians-in-israel-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}